Epoxy Paint Dangers

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Epoxy paint is a two-part paint that hardens to a shine due to the chemical reaction of the epoxy. The catalyst is the chemical that begins the hardening process. Epoxy paint is considered an ideal surface for concrete floors--such as those found in garages--because it's incredibly easy to clean, bu

How to Draw Human Feet

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How to Make a Spirograph

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We all remember those amazing patterns we used to make as children using the spirograph toy. If you would like to make your own spirographs today, you can do so without even having the toy if you have access to Adobe Photoshop.

How to Draw a Standing Rabbit

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Rabbits are not difficult animals to draw. A standing rabbit can be sketched using simple shapes, making it an ideal animal for the beginning artist to attempt. Using these simple shapes, you can draw a standing rabbit with just a few strokes of your pencil.

How to Sculpt OOAK Babies

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One-of-a-kind (OOAK) miniature sculpted babies have become increasingly popular with collectors and also with artists who sculpt in polymer clay. Polymer clay is well-suited to sculpting OOAK babies, as it successfully retains the delicate details that characterize the OOAK style (anatomically corr

A Look at Some Popular Disney Characters

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No matter the age of the child or what their favorite characters are, there is certainly something to be said for the magic of Disney and some of the terrific characters that they have created.In many ways, Disney makes its money from storytelling, and this is easily seen in some the characters that

How to Paint Doors with Acrylic and Latex

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Whether installing brand new doors or remodeling old ones, the right type of paint is often the difference between success and failure. When selecting the paint for a door, consider the composition. Doors may be wood, metal or fiberglass. The composition is typically obvious for a new door. An old d

How to Draw Girls in Dresses

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Drawings of girls in dresses are often done by fashion designers who wish to show their designs. Female figures are often the subject of other artist portraits as well. Learning to draw the female form can take time. Learning to draw her in a dress can be just as challenging. With the right approach

How to Paint a Spiral

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One of the most famous spirals in art is Robert Smithson's earthwork titled "Spiral Jetty," located on the north shore of the Great Salt Lake in Utah. Smithson used black basalt rocks and earth from the site to create a 1,500-foot-long coil that spirals counterclockwise. "Spiral Jetty" was finished

Different Ways to Draw the Human Eye

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Eyes are a key feature of any face and drawing them can be incredibly difficult. Eyes are comprised of complicated shadows, highlights and reflections, and these features can be difficult to illustrate without the right technique. However, with a few shading tips and a ton of practice, graphite eyes

Apprivoise!

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A gallery of images from the annual New York-area comics and anime convention.

Basic Drafting Tools

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Mechanical pencils provide a consistent, even line width.pencil image by Aleksandr Ugorenkov from Fotolia.comDrafting is a type of precise, specialized drawing used by architects and engineers. The main goal of drafting is to help the viewer understand technical information. Unlike...

Ideas for Painting Over Paneling

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Wall paneling is a common material in many homes around the world. It comes in sheets 4 feet wide and 8 feet long, and its thickness can range from 3/16 of an inch to 3/8 of an inch. Paneling comes either pre-finished or unfinished; however, regardless of the finish, it can be painted to fit your pr

Dragon Ball Z Drawing Tutorials

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Dragon Ball Z is an kung fu based anime series that follows the heroics of several martial artists as they fight their way through the universe. This cartoon was extremely popular with the American audience and became some viewers first connection to anime. Because of this, many aspiring illustrator

How to Tile on Top of Paint

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Ceramic and porcelain tiles are durable, attractive and easy-to-clean surfaces for walls and floors. If you have a floor or wall in your home that is painted, installing tile over the painted surface requires little preparation. Ensure, however, before tiling, that the painted surface is not hiding

How to Draw the God of War

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The God of War video game for Sony Playstation 2 and 3 is a popular action adventure game based on Greek mythology. The storyline of the game follows the protagonist, Kratos, who comes into the service of Ares until he overthrows him with the help of Athena and becomes the new God of War. In the fin

How to Install Emg Active Pickups

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EMG pickups are favored by many guitarists, including metallers such as Kirk Hammett from Metallica and Alexi Laiho from Children of Bodom. EMG pickups have an in-built preamp which reduces buzz from the pickup and enhances the volume, and the benefits lead many guitarists to want to upgrade their a

How to Use a White Charcoal Pencil

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Artists use white charcoal pencils to create drawings on black paper. This type of artwork can appear serene or threatening, depending on the nature of the subject. Black paper creates a nighttime atmosphere, so what an artist chooses to draw on it can become either peacefully dreamlike or nightmari

How to Clean a Mackie Mixer

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The soundboard or mixer is the backbone of live audio and studio recording. Like any important piece of audio equipment, your Mackie mixer works best when free from potentially harmful debris. Avoiding activities like eating and drinking near your soundboard to help keep it clean and preserve its in

Definition of a Still Life Painting

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Still life painting is the depiction of inanimate objects for the sake of their qualities of form, color, texture, and composition, according to the "Encyclopedia Britannica." Although still life painting is not ranked high among art theorists, according to the National Gallery of Art, it changed th